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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,385.32, 1,729,654.65 and 1,037,662.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,385.32, 1,729,654.65 and 1,037,662.92 is: 1,549,396.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,385.32 : 1,729,654.65 = 1,037,662.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,385.32/1,729,654.65 = 1,037,662.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,385.32x = 1,729,654.65 × 1,037,662.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,385.32x = 1,794,798,494,710.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,794,798,494,710.58/1,158,385.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549,396.79

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